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EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO THE SCOOP TO FINISH SCOOPING THE FACE,WHEN HES LIPPED AND STRUCK HIS KNEE AGAINST THE SCOOP FRAME.HE DID'T SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 08-21-94 WHEN HE EXPERIENCED SEVERE SWEL LING IN HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE AROUND MAIN BELT DRIVE & SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM INJURING HIS KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS FROM THE MANTRIP & CARRYING THEM TO THE ROOF BOLTAER WHEN HE SLIPPED & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
THE ORIGINAL INJURY OCCURRED ON 6-25-93 WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE REMOVING ROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE DIDN'T SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 8-16-93 WHEN HE REAGGRAVA TED THE INJURY WHILE OPERATING THE MINER IN A COAL SEAM HEIGHT OF APPROX. 40".
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO MAKE HIS PRE-SHIFT EXAMINATION FOR THE 10 P.M. TO 6 A.M. SHIFT. HE STARTED DOWN THE STEPS LEADING FROM THE OFFICE TO THE SHOP, AND TRIPPED & FELL APPROX. 12 STEP S TO THE BOTTOM.
EMPL PULLING MINER CABLE AND SLIPPED ON BOTTOM. TRIED TO CUSHION FALL,HAND STRUCK PANEL BOX OF FIRST BRIDGE CARRIER.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A ROPE SPOOL AND WAS REPAIRING A WATER PUMP ON A FRONT END LOADER. WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO STEP OFF THE SPOOL ONTO THE GROUND, HIS ANKLE TURNED CAUSING MAJOR LIGA MENT DAMAGE AND A SPIRAL FRACTURE OF THE UPPER NECK OF THE FIBULA.
EMPL LOADING RESIN CARTRIDGES ONTO MANTRIP IN SURFACE SHOP AREA.TRIPPED ON HYDRAULIC HOSE AND FELL ONTO W-65 SELF RESCUER BRUISING LOWER BACK.
THE EE WAS LEAVING THE SHOWER AREA OF THE SOLAR NO. 7 BUTHOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THERE WAS WATER ON THE FLOOR FROM MEN PREVIOUSLY SHOWERING.
EMPL WAS MAKING HIS ON SHIFT EXAMINATIONS OF WORKING PLACES IN 2ND RIGHT SECTION OF SOLAR #7 MINE. AFTER SCALING DOWN SOME LOOSE ROCK HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. AT THIS TIME HE EXAMINED KNEE & FOUND SEVERE SWELLING OF AREA.